FARGO, N.D. (AP) — When Kevin Tobosa got word Thursday that a friend needed help building a sandbag dike, he immediately posted a status update on his Facebook page: "Heading to 2825 Lilac Lane in...
Christine Thrower came to LSU from Clovis, N.M., a city 900 miles away from football-crazy fans and party-hard undergraduates.Thrower relies primarily on phone calls to keep in touch with her family. But...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Power companies worked to restore electricity to thousands of Louisiana customers Thursday morning after a line of severe thunderstorms raked the state overnight.
As of 7...
(AP) — Louisiana's labor secretary said Thursday he continues to negotiate with federal officials about ways the state could take $98 million in stimulus money to expand unemployment benefits. Gov....
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A state lawmaker from Alexandria is proposing a 4-cent boost in Louisiana's gas tax.
Democratic Rep. Herbert Dixon faces a tough road, however. Gov. Bobby Jindal has said...
With less than 10 days before the run-off election, candidates for Louisiana State Senate District 16 are making a last push to claim the seat.The candidates, Lee Domingue and Dan Claitor, are running...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana's labor secretary, Tim Barfield, says he continues to negotiate with federal officials about ways the state could take $98 million in federal stimulus money to expand...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Miss Florida Teen USA Kayla Collier was 15 when she first visited a tanning salon so the stage lights at a local pageant wouldn't make her fair skin look ghostly white.Later...
Marcus Sylvas walked into his friend's apartment with the intention of burning the Phi Beta Sigma letters onto his flesh."You're going to get it burned on so it's definitely something you want to think...
Instead of relaxing during the summer months, students are encouraged to transform their summer into work experience by test driving a job in their field of interest.The experiential education division...
A recent survey shows a national increase in computer science majors, the first enrollment increase since the "dot com boom."According to the 2007-2008 Computing Research Association Taulbee Survey, the...
The Energy, Coast & Environment, Football Operations, Indoor Practice Facility and Audubon Sugar Institute sustained roof damage in the early-morning storm, according to an e-mail from Ashley Berthelot,...
